taraju

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ترازو (tarâzu, “balance, scales; equilibrium, balance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ra.d͡ʒu/
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒu
• Hyphenation: ta‧ra‧ju

Noun

taraju

1. beam and scales, balance

Alternative forms

• traju

Derived terms

• anaraju
• tinarajwan

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦠꦿꦗꦸ (traju) (inherited)

Further reading

• "taraju" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes	taraju
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	{{{leb}}}
loma	taktak
cohag	{{{co}}}

Etymology 1

Noun

taraju (Sundanese script ᮒᮛᮏᮥ)

1. (anatomy) shoulder

Sundanese register set
lemes	wewerat
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	{{{leb}}}
loma	taraju
cohag	{{{co}}}

Etymology 2

From Persian ترازو (tarâzu, “balance, scales; equilibrium, balance”).

Noun

taraju (Sundanese script ᮒᮛᮏᮥ)

1. beam and scales, balance

Derived terms

• timbang taraju

Further reading

• "TARADJOE", in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij